Coomer v. Supple Investment Co.

1. Defendant does not insist in its brief on the alleged errors of the court in ruling on the testimony. Defendant insists earnestly, however, on its assigned error based on the court’s denying its motion for a directed verdict. Its argument in that behalf is that there is no evidence tending to show that defendant had any knowledge of the defective condition of the runway or hoist. It cites a number of authorities supporting its contention but none of those authorities is from the courts of this state. The rule of law is well established in this state that an employer must exercise every…